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Greenpeace Canada organizes participatory street murals in support of climate action and youth-led Climate Strike
Photos will be available here. Updated throughout day Contact: Jesse Firempong Communications Officer, Greenpeace Canada 778-996-6549 [email protected] CANADA) September 27, 2019 – In support of the youth-led…
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New IPCC report shows critical need for accelerated climate action and oceans protection
Canada – The launch of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) special report on the Ocean and Cryosphere today, highlights the need for governments to urgently scale up and…
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Greenpeace Canada joins Global Climate Strike and closes offices on September 27th
Also organizing 5 mass street art murals across the country CANADA – September 23, 2019 – After over 4 million youth, students and allies went on strike last friday around…
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No Future No Children
My name is Emma Lim. I am 18 years-old, and I have always imagined I would be a mother. Even though I want to have children more than almost anything,…
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The climate crisis is an oceans crisis
Major IPCC report to highlight climate threats to the world’s oceans and frozen regions Monaco – A stark warning on the state of the world’s oceans and frozen areas is expected…
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Global human rights declaration adopted ahead of UN Summit promises strong challenge to fossil fuel industry
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 18 September 2019 NEW YORK / OTTAWA – More than 200 human rights and environmental justice leaders gathered at a summit hosted by the United Nations, Greenpeace and…
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Join the global plastic pollution cleanup day and do a mini brand audit!
It’s Brand Audit time again and alongside our allies in the global Break Free From Plastic movement, we’re inviting folks to help gather data from across Canada and around the…
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Celebrating International Legacy Giving Day
This is a thank you message to ‘Gift in Will’ supporters from Greenpeace’s International Executive Director for International Legacy Giving Day. Dear Green Guardians, My name is Jennifer and I…
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Amazon in Flames
For all of them, and for us here in Canada, these fires bring complete and utter heartbreak. We know that the Amazon helps absorb massive amounts of carbon dioxide. We know that if we lose the lungs of our planet, precious species will go extinct, Indigenous and rural communities will lose their land, and we…
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Three Reasons to Support an Ambitious Global Ocean Treaty
On August 19, the third of four United Nations negotiations for a Global Ocean Treaty will open in New York. Why are these negotiations crucial for the future? Because they…